Bramble Cardigan Knitting Pattern

“A textured shawl collar cardigan with long puff cuff sleeves. Small but perfectly formed with curves in all the right places!”
- Jo Storie

Ability: Intermediate 

Skills Required: Simple rib stitch and basic shaping techniques.

Yarn Type: We used Rowan Purelife British Sheep Breeds Chunky 100% undyed wool

Yarn Weight: Aran

Sizes to Fit: 

Size One
Chest 71-76cm, 28-30in
Knitted measurements approx
Chest 80cm, 32in
Length 53cm, 21in
You will need (approx): 9 balls

Size Two
Chest 81-91cm, 32-36in
Knitted measurements approx
Chest 92cm, 36in
Length 56cm, 22in
You will need (approx): 10 balls

Size Three
Chest 96-102cm, 38-40in
Knitted measurements approx
Chest 104cm, 41in
Length 58cm, 23in
You will need (approx): 11 balls

*1 ball = 100g (approx 145m / 159yds). Yarn amounts are based on average requirements and are approximate. You may wish to order an extra ball/skein to be sure you have sufficient yarn.

Materials Required: 
one pair each of 5.5mm (US 9), 6mm (US 10), 9mm (US 13) straight needles
Tapestry needle for sewing up
Row counter and stitch markers
2 x 2cm (¾in) buttons.

Tension:
13 sts x 24 rows to 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) in pineapple stitch pattern using 6mm (US 10) needles. Tensions are provided should you wish to substitute an alternative yarn to that suggested by us. Please ensure you knit a tension square to check that the yarn is suitable as not all yarns will give a like for like result.